Articles tagged "Announcement"

Nio may not be a household name at this point anywhere outside of China, but the company has big plans for international expansion, and is, in fact, one of the Chinese EV makers that seem really serious about making a mark on the global market in...

Today Porsche has added a new model and a new drivetrain to the Taycan family. The new model is the Sport Turismo, joining the vanilla Taycan and the Cross Turismo, which were already announced. Think of the Sport Turismo as a Cross Turismo...

Last month Toyota unveiled its first ever purpose-designed battery EV, the bZ4X, which uses a platform that was developed jointly with Subaru. Unsurprisingly then, today Subaru has taken the wraps off its interpretation of that, which it's calling...

VW's all-electric ID family just keeps on growing. Today, the German car maker has unveiled the next member of it, in the intriguing coupe shape of the ID.5. This is in fact the company's first electric SUV coupe. The VW ID.5 arrives...

Today Toyota has officially presented the bZ4X, its first purpose-designed battery electric vehicle, built from the ground up to take us into the "beyond zero" future. "bZ" actually stands for "beyond zero", in case you were wondering, and this car...

Ladies and gentlemen, we have a car battery measuring contest! Renault wins! Or, at least, so it says - the new Megane E-Tech Electric (what a name!) claims to have the world's thinnest battery at just 110mm (4.33"). We in fact have its full...

Mercedes-Benz unveiled the EQS a few months ago, but of the two versions presented back then, neither had AMG co-branding. So the waiting game commenced for an AMG version, and today this has finally been announced. The Mercedes-AMG EQS 53...

Back in April Mercedes-Benz officially presented the EQS, the electric alternative to the S-class. Today the company has basically done the same thing, just for the E-class. Meet the brand new EQE. This is a "business saloon" according to...

Tesla has started delivering the new Model S Plaid version today, with a ceremony held at its plant in Fremont, California. On this occasion the company also confirmed the version's final specs, and a $10,000 price hike - Plaid now starts at...

BMW is back with more details about the i4, which it initially semi-announced back in March. Not just that, but we get a look at the iX SUV as well, with details too. So let's buckle up and take them one at a time. BMW i4 Two versions of the...

The Ford F-series has been America's best selling truck for 44 years, and now the line is ready to take a bold step into the future, with the first fully electric F-150. The F-150 Lightning (seriously, that's the name) delivers 563 hp and a...

VW has just fully unveiled the latest member of its ID family of electric cars, and this one is by far the most capable yet. We're talking about the ID.4 GTX, and yes, "GTX" is supposed to make you think "GTI". The company dubs it "its first fully...

Concept cars are a dime a dozen, and most times when manufacturers promise the eventual production models will closely resemble the concepts they're based on, they don't exactly deliver. Hopefully things will be different for Audi. The German maker...

Mercedes-Benz is finally ready to go big with electric cars, and we mean literally big, as well as figuratively. The newly unveiled EQS is basically the EV version of the S-class, the long running top of the line family from the German car...

Audi's first foray into electric compact SUV territory is now fully unveiled to the world in the form of the Q4 e-tron. But wait, there's also a Q4 Sportback e-tron, for those of you who are fans of the more 'dynamic' looking rear end. Aside from...

Around a month or so after fellow group member Hyundai took the wraps off the first model using the brand new E-GMP platform developed from the ground up for battery electric vehicles, Kia is now following suit with its first foray into the custom...

BMW is now letting us see the i4 in all its rendered glory. The aggressive new two-side grille is here to stay, and the car is peppered with blue accents meant to tell you that it's an EV. Including, hilariously or not, where the exhausts would be...

Porsche has a new Taycan EV, and it's bigger and off-road-ier than the initial model. Meet the Taycan Cross Turismo. An estate (but don't call it that), although it's got adaptive air suspension for "uncompromising dynamics off-road", 36mm (1.4...

Hyundai has dabbled in battery-powered EVs before, but now with the launch of the Ioniq 5 the Korean brand is going all-in, with a new dedicated platform, innovative features, and a very daring design language. The Ioniq 5 is a "midsize CUV"...